Besla

Not to be confused with the Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association (BESLA).
Besla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Subfamily: Odostomiinae
Tribe: Chrysallidini
Genus: Besla
Dall & Bartsch, 1904[1]
Species

See text.

Besla is a small genus of very small sea snails, pyramidellid gastropod mollusks in the family Pyramidellidae withon the tribe Chrysallidini (sensu taxonomy by Bouchet & Roctroi, 2005).

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Life habits

Nothing is known about the biology of the members of this genus. As is true of most members of the Pyramidellidae sensu lato, they are most likely to be ectoparasites.

Species

Species within the genus Besla include:

References

  1. ^ Dall W. H. & Bartsch P. (1904). "Synopsis of the genera, subgenera and sections of the family Pyramidellidae.". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 17: 1–16.  page 10.

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